You have the power to support the future of public health in the CNMI
Please take a moment to complete our Maternal Child Health Survey
AWARENESS HIGHLIGHT
✅ Get screened.
✅ Know your risk.
✅ Encourage the women you love to get checked.
We can help connect you to healthcare services. Call 670-234-8951 ext 2030 or 2031 to see if you qualify for a FREE Breast Screening Voucher today!
As a tropical cyclone becomes likely for the CNMI, residents are urged to complete all storm preparations. Secure outdoor items, stock up on essential supplies, charge electronic devices, review emergency plans, and stay informed through official weather updates. Avoid unnecessary travel and prepare to shelter safely if conditions worsen.
Stay alert. Stay prepared. Stay safe.
For the latest updates and emergency information, continue to monitor official CHCC, HSEM, and National Weather Service announcements.
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Eat well, live well. Try our simple, wholesome recipes for a healthier you and a healthier community.
Public Health Nutritionist:
Jessie Delos Reyes Willsey, MPH, RDN, CSR
Public Health Nutritionist:
Jessie Delos Reyes Willsey, MPH, RDN, CSR
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💙 You`re invited to today`s Autism Peer Support Session!
Autism is one of the many ways people experience the world.
Join us today for an opportunity to meet others in a welcoming and supportive environment.
📍 Marianas Business Plaza, 5th Floor
⏰ 5:00 PM
💙 Healthy Kids, Healthy Futures!
Take a look back at our 2026 Back-to-School Health Fair through the eyes of our young participants!
From learning about healthy eating to practicing good hygiene, students explored ways to stay happy, healthy, and ready for the school year.
Thank you to our community partners and everyone who joined us in making this health fair fun and accessible for all families across the CNMI!
📍 CHCC Division of Public Health Services
🌐 Website: https://phs.chcc.health
📞 Contact: (670) 234-8950
Stay connected with us for more health education, community events, and public health updates!
Have you heard about the CNMI Health Survey?
Tune in to our upcoming radio show as we talk about the survey and the importance of hearing from our community.
📅 Date: October 26, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM
📻 Station: KKMP Radio
📞 Answer the Call. For Our Families. For Our Future.
The CNMI Health Survey, administered by CHCC Public Health, will ask adult residents about their health and well-being. For the first time, the survey will be conducted as part of the CDC`s Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), the nation`s largest ongoing health survey.
Residents will be randomly selected to participate. If selected, you may receive a call from one of these authorized numbers:
📱 (808) 547-2941
📱 (808) 547-2942
📱 (808) 547-2943
🔒 Participation is voluntary and confidential.
Every response helps provide a clearer picture of the health of our islands and ensures that communities throughout the CNMI are represented. The information collected helps guide programs and services that support the health of our community.
💙 Your voice matters. Help us build a healthier future for the CNMI.
For questions or to verify a survey call, contact the CHCC Division of Public Health Services at (670) 236-8723 or (670) 236-8222. To learn more about the CNMI Health Survey, visit the CHCC Public Health website at phs.chcc.health/cnmi-health-survey.
Growing Stronger Together 💙💛🧡
Our postponed Down Syndrome Peer Support Session will now take place alongside the ADHD Peer Support Session today! Join us to connect with other families and share experiences in a welcoming space.
📅 Today, October 23, 2026 | 5:00 PM
📍 Marianas Business Plaza, 5th Floor
🧡 October is ADHD Awareness Month!
People with ADHD are intelligent, creative, and capable of achieving incredible things!
ADHD affects individuals in different ways, and each person may experience unique strengths and challenges. By understanding and embracing these experiences, we can build a more supportive community where everyone feels valued and empowered.
In recognition of ADHD Awareness Month, we invite you to join our ADHD Peer Support Group Session! Come connect with others in a welcoming space where experiences can be shared and support can be found. 🧡
ADHD Peer Support Session Details:
📅 October 23, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 Marianas Business Plaza, 5th Floor
🎀 Breast Cancer Myths & Facts
There’s a lot of information out there about breast cancer, and it’s normal to have questions. This video helps separate common myths from the facts so you can make informed decisions about your health.
💗 The good news? Learning the facts can help you feel more confident about screening and breast health.
Call 670-234-8951 ext 2030 or 2031 to see if you qualify for a FREE Breast Screening Voucher today!
🍂🌴Fall looks a little different in the islands!
Whether it feels like fall outside or not, healthy habits are always in season.
Swipe through our Fall Starter Pack: Public Health Edition for simple ways to make wellness part of your season!
🎀 What to Expect During a Mammogram
Feeling nervous? You`re not alone. A mammogram is a safe and quick screening that can help detect breast cancer early, when treatment is often most effective.
✅ Guided by a trained technologist
✅ Temporary pressure that lasts only a few seconds
✅ Return to your normal activities right after
Call 670-234-8951 ext 2030 or 2031 to see if you qualify for a FREE Breast Screening Voucher today!
The Down Syndrome Peer Support Session scheduled for October 16, 2026, has been postponed due to the expected inclement weather.
We will announce a new date soon. Please stay safe, and thank you all for your understanding
🍂📚CHCC Public Health is bringing FREE* flu shots directly to schools this October to help keep our students healthy, protected, and ready to learn. Take a simple step to help protect your child from the flu this season.
✅ Safe ✅ Effective ✅ FREE
*FREE vaccines are available for eligible individuals through the following programs or covered by your insurance:
- Vaccines for Children (0-18 years old): uninsured, underinsured, Medicaid-eligible, or American Indian/Alaskan Native
- Section 317 Adult Vaccines (19 years and older): uninsured or underinsured (such as sliding fee program)
💙 Celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month! 💛
People with Down syndrome contribute to society in meaningful ways and enrich the lives of those around them. Greater understanding and acceptance help create opportunities for everyone to participate, belong and thrive.
This month, we celebrate the contributions of individuals with Down syndrome and recognize the importance of building inclusive and supportive communities for all.
Join us in raising awareness, promoting understanding, and supporting individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Be sure to check out the upcoming Down Syndrome Peer Support Session, a welcoming space to connect, share experiences, and build community together.
Down Syndrome Peer Support Session details:
📅 October 16, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM
📍 Marianas Business Plaza, 5th Floor
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